Kazunori Ito

Personal Info

Known ForWriting

Born1954-12-24

BirthplaceYamagata, Japon

Kazunori Ito

Writing

Biography

Kazunori Ito is a Japanese screenwriter well known for his work in the .hack franchise, the Patlabor films and the Ghost in the Shell movie. He is a founding member of Headgear, a group of five main writers and artists that include Masami Yuki, Yutaka Izubuchi, Akemi Takada, and Mamoru Oshii. Ito is also a fan of classic tokusatsu leading to his work on Shusuke Kaneko's Gamera trilogy.

Notable Works

Prominent titles featuring Kazunori Ito

Ghost in the Shell

7.9

Ghost in the Shell

1995

Ghost in the Shell 2.0

7.4

Ghost in the Shell 2.0

2008

Avalon

6.5

2001

Necronomicon

5.9

1993

Patlabor: The Movie

6.9

Patlabor: The Movie

1989

Gamera: The Guardian of the Universe

7.4

Gamera: The Guardian of the Universe

1995

Patlabor 2: The Movie

7.4

Patlabor 2: The Movie

1993

Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris

7.4

Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris

1999

Filmography

Acting (2)

1999

6.0

1995

The Making of Gamera: Guardian of the Universe

Production & Directing (44)

2027

Patlabor EZY File 3Screenplay

2027

Patlabor EZY File 3Series Composition

2026

Patlabor EZY File 2Screenplay

2026

Patlabor EZY File 2Series Composition

2026

Patlabor EZY File 1Screenplay

2026

Patlabor EZY File 1Series Composition

2019

Aircraft Carrier IbukiScreenplay

6.2

2016

Mobile Police Patlabor RebootScreenplay

7.3

2016

Mobile Police Patlabor RebootOriginal Story

7.3

2015

The Next Generation Patlabor: Tokyo WarOriginal Story

6.4

2012

.hack//The MovieScreenplay

6.6

2010

Nanase futatabiScreenplay

6.0

2008

Ghost in the Shell 2.0Screenplay

7.4

2005

Digimon X-EvolutionScreenplay

6.2

2003

.hack//GIFTOriginal Story

4.4

2003

.hack//GIFTWriter

4.4

2003

.hack//Legend of the Twilight: Let's Meet OfflineOriginal Story

7.3

2002

Patlabor WXIII the MovieOriginal Story

6.6

2001

Pistol OperaWriter

6.1

2001

AvalonScreenplay

6.5

1999

Gamera 3: Revenge of IrisWriter

7.4

1998

4.0

1996

Gamera 2: Advent of LegionWriter

7.4

1995

Ghost in the ShellScreenplay

7.9

1995

Gamera: The Guardian of the UniverseWriter

7.4

1993

NecronomiconScreenplay

5.9

1993

Patlabor 2: The MovieScreenplay

7.4

1993

Patlabor 2: The MovieOriginal Story

7.4

1992

Patlabor: One Day of NoaOriginal Story

7.0

1992

Patlabor: One Day of NoaScreenplay

7.0

1991

Licca: Mysterious Magical RingScreenplay

7.0

1990

Licca: the Mystery Tale of Mysterious YuniaScreenplay

4.0

1989

Patlabor: The MovieScreenplay

6.9

1989

Patlabor: The MovieStory

6.9

1989

Patlabor: The MovieOriginal Story

6.9

1987

Twilight QScreenplay

5.9

1987

The Red SpectaclesScreenplay

6.5

1986

Urban Square: In Pursuit of AmberScreenplay

5.5

1986

Prefectural Earth Defense ForceWriter

5.2

1985

Dirty Pair: Affair on NolandiaScreenplay

6.9

1985

Kimagure Orange Road: Shonen Jump SpecialScreenplay

6.0

1985

Creamy Mami: Long Good-ByeScript

6.7

1984

Creamy Mami: Forever Once MoreWriter

6.7

1984

Creamy Mami: Forever Once MoreOriginal Story

6.7